Leka Vieira to return to Jiu-Jitsu competitions
One of the biggest names in female Jiu-Jitsu is coming back to competitions. Three-time world champion, Leka Vieira announced this week on Facebook that she…
Leka Vieira
Um treino histórico para o Jiu-Jitsu feminino antes do Mundial 2014
Colecionadora de ouros no Jiu-Jitsu, a professora Leticia Ribeiro (Gracie Humaitá) realizou nesse sábado, 17 de maio, a primeira parte de seu camp para o…
Mundials Motivation #6: More females to improve quality of Jiu-Jitsu competitions
For the next reason of our 18 to be part of the 2013 World Championship in honor of its 18th year, we're coaxing the…
Why Women-Only Open Mats are Thriving and How They Benefit the Community
November 18, 2012 marked the day of my first attendance at an all women's open mat held by SoCal Women BJJ. As a couple of…
Leka Vieira’s sweep
Alessandra "Leka Vieira is now a mother in the United States and dropped out of competition. But the black belt who made Jiu-Jitsu history still has…